| 1991 | graduation from Thomas-College in Leipzig |
| 1991 – 1993 | qualification as bank clerk with Commerzbank in Stuttgart |
| 1993 – 1998 | studies of law at Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg (1st state examination) |
| 1998 – 2000 | legal clerkship at regional court of Würzburg (2nd state examination) |
| 2000 – 2017 | PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) Berlin – tax department – taxation of employees / expats |
| since 2000 | licensed lawyer |
| since 2004 | qualification as certified tax lawyer |
| since 2017 | lawyer with one’s own office (located in Potsdam) |